Could old coal mines help ease China’s solar-panel overcapacity?

South China Morning Post - TechWednesday, June 18, 2025 at 12:00:09 AM
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Could old coal mines help ease China’s solar-panel overcapacity?
China is repurposing abandoned coal mines into solar farms, a move that could kill two birds with one stone: boosting renewable energy and soaking up some of the country’s oversupply of solar panels. A new report highlights how this trend is gaining global traction, with China leading the charge in transforming these industrial relics into clean power hubs.
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